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Russia: Political Will. Resolving organizational and funding issues related to Amur tiger conservation Ensuring the protection of Amur tiger habitat Complete development of a network of PAs in Amur tiger range. Russia: Improving GTSRP.
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Russia: Political Will • Resolving organizational and funding issues related to Amur tiger conservation • Ensuring the protection of Amur tiger habitat • Complete development of a network of PAs in Amur tiger range
Russia: Improving GTSRP • Restoration of tiger population from 30-40 animals in 1940s to 450-500 tigers in 2005 • Establishment of PAs’ network Priority Indicators: - increasing quantity and quality of tiger population Secondary indicators: - NPA area, sq km - NPA created, % - number of people targeted through awareness campaigns
Russia: Three Key Good Practices • Compensation for the damage to local communities • Compensation to hunting leases within tiger range • Compensation to logging companies to cancel lease contracts in core tiger habitats
Russia: NASP Preparation • NAFS should be prepared by national Experts and presented to GTI